Elsa Bakalar's Garden in 1987

The September 2010 issue of Horticulture magazine includes a story about Elsa Bakalar's colorful garden. Here's a free download showing what the garden looked like in 1987, when Horticulture first covered it, with Bakalar's own tips about color.

The September 2010 issue of Horticulture magazine includes a story about Elsa Bakalar's garden. Bakalar was a gardening teacher and writer who authored A Garden of One's Own (William Morrow, 1994). Here's a free download showing what the garden looked like in 1987, when Horticulture first covered it, with Bakalar's own tips about color.